Basic counting
Count without omissions using tables and trees, and distinguish addition from multiplication.
Meaning
Counting outcomes means including every possible result without omissions or duplicates. Add mutually exclusive choices; multiply stage-by-stage choices when the conditions allow it.
Example
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Scope and references
Topics
Counting systematically, tables and tree diagrams, addition and multiplication principles
Learning goal
Count without omissions using tables and trees, and distinguish addition from multiplication.
Helpful background
Classify objects and count each exactly once.
Basic counting
These choice exercises calculate or judge specified finite data, trials, or assumptions. They do not establish data collection, written inference, model validation, or mastery of the whole statistics area.